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gibeon: lucky strike

The Bible as history. As a document of historical fact, it has never been contradicted by the evidence to this point… The Pool of Gibeon became, quite reasonably, a prize of the archaeologist’s seeking; something akin to the white tiger … Continue reading

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pool of gibeon: sacred swords

It was the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls which was the most dramatic of many discoveries which threw light on the beginnings of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. It is worth emphasizing that in all this work to date of … Continue reading

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DIGGING FOR ETERNAL RECURRENCE

Historical memories and records in scriptural accounts are often confirmed, supplemented and clarified by archaeological finds. The Bible is of course , essentially a theological document devoted to the exposition of the nature and moral imperatives of God. It is … Continue reading

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